Postgraduate and Research Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics offers undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph. D programmes in Mathematics. It has excellent faculty with 6 Ph. D. holders, who are actively involved in academic and institutional responsibilities. The department has always been committed to sustain excellence in its academic pursuits as well as co-curricular activities.

The Department started functioning, with the introduction Intermediate classes on 14th July 1955, the Day College was started. The Mathematics section became a full-fledged department in the year 1957 with the introduction of the B. Sc Mathematics. In 1965 postgraduate programme was also introduced. The Department is functioning as one of the Regional Research Centres of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam from July 2021.

From a humble beginning, it has grown in leaps and bounds to stand tall today with excellent facilities. So far the department has produced more than 900 postgraduate and 2500 undergraduate students.

Right from the inception, the department has shown consistent performance and remarkable advancement in all matters of academic interest. The teachers are actively involved in research and have so far published around 50 papers in various National and International Journals. In order to familiarise the students with the recent trends in Mathematics the department regularly organizes, Seminars/ Conferences, and workshops.

To ignite a passion for mathematics and empower students with logical and analytical skills to become innovative problem solvers and critical thinkers, capable of tackling complex challenges across diverse fields.

To foster a culture of mathematical inquiry, combining rigorous interdisciplinary education with collaborative research, to develop scholars who use their deep mathematical knowledge to innovate and solve real-world problems.

 

CHAIRPERSON
Dr. Latha S. Nair 
Associate Professor and Head,
Department of Mathematics.
 
EXPERTS (2)
Dr. B. Kannan
Retired Professor,  
Department of Computer Application,  
Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi.
 
Dr. Arun K. R.
Assistant Professor,  
Department of Mathematics,  
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research(IISER), Thiruvananthapuram.
 

ONE EXPERT TO BE NOMINATED BY THE VICE CHANCELLOR (MGU)

 

Dr. Jayaprasad P. N.
ProfessorDepartment of Mathematics,
Government College Kottayam, 
Nattakom P O,Kottayam.
 

MEMBER TEACHERS IN THE DEPARTMENT

 

Dr. Rajesh K Thumbakara
Associate Professor,  
Department of Mathematics.
 
Dr. Bino Sebastian V. 
Assistant Professor,  
Department of Mathematics.
 
Dr. Susan Ray Joseph
Assistant Professor,  
Department of Mathematics.
 
Dr. Mary Elizabeth Antony
Assistant Professor,  
Department of Mathematics.
 
Dr. Majid. N. V.
Assistant Professor,  
Department of Mathematics.
 
MEMBER FROM INDUSTRY 

Sri. C. J. George  
Managing Director,  
BNP Paribas,  
Geojith  

MERITORIOUS ALUMNUS 

Mathew Thomas  
Assistant Professor,  
Department of Mathematics,  
St. Thomas College(Autonomous), Thrissur
 
 

Department of Mathematics was recognized as regional research centre in Mathematics under Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam in July 2021. Areas of research interest are Topology, Graph Theory, Algebra, Fuzzy Set Theory, Lattice and Fuzzy Algebra. The department has to its credit 85 research papers and 80 national/international presentations. Currently eight scholars are pursuing research.

Awards & Scholarships for meritorious students.

Financial aid for deserving students.

Career Oriented Certificate Course.

Internships and Institutional Visit.

Paper publication in Scopus / web of science/UGC CARE journals every year.

Computer lab with Internet Facility.

Department library with extensive collection of books & reference materials.

Promoting summer school conducted by NBHM & TISC.

Conducts Seminars/Workshops/Conferences.

Promoting the subject among school students by organizing contact classes by ourown students.

TANGENTIA, a mathematics quiz programme for school students.

Awards & Scholarships for meritorious students.

Financial aid for deserving students.

Career Oriented Certificate Course.

Internships and Institutional Visit.

Paper publication in Scopus / web of science/UGC CARE journals every year.

Computer lab with Internet Facility.

Department library with extensive collection of books & reference materials.

Promoting summer school conducted by NBHM & TISC.

Conducts Seminars/Workshops/Conferences.

Promoting the subject among school students by organizing contact classes by ourown students.

TANGENTIA, a mathematics quiz programme for school students.

Awards & Scholarships for meritorious students.

Financial aid for deserving students.

Career Oriented Certificate Course.

Internships and Institutional Visit.

Paper publication in Scopus / web of science/UGC CARE journals every year.

Computer lab with Internet Facility.

Department library with extensive collection of books & reference materials.

Promoting summer school conducted by NBHM & TISC.

Conducts Seminars/Workshops/Conferences.

Promoting the subject among school students by organizing contact classes by ourown students.

TANGENTIA, a mathematics quiz programme for school students.

Awards & Scholarships for meritorious students.

Financial aid for deserving students.

Career Oriented Certificate Course.

Internships and Institutional Visit.

Paper publication in Scopus / web of science/UGC CARE journals every year.

Computer lab with Internet Facility.

Department library with extensive collection of books & reference materials.

Promoting summer school conducted by NBHM & TISC.

Conducts Seminars/Workshops/Conferences.

Promoting the subject among school students by organizing contact classes by ourown students.

TANGENTIA, a mathematics quiz programme for school students.

Awards & Scholarships for meritorious students.

Financial aid for deserving students.

Career Oriented Certificate Course.

Internships and Institutional Visit.

Paper publication in Scopus / web of science/UGC CARE journals every year.

Computer lab with Internet Facility.

Department library with extensive collection of books & reference materials.

Promoting summer school conducted by NBHM & TISC.

Conducts Seminars/Workshops/Conferences.

Promoting the subject among school students by organizing contact classes by ourown students.

TANGENTIA, a mathematics quiz programme for school students.

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HOD’s Desk

 "Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all"-Aristotle

   Welcome to the Postgraduate and Research Department of Mathematics. The Department is dedicated to impart quality education in Mathematics to the students. The Department currently has five well qualified, experienced fulltime faculty all of who are Ph. D. holders. Along with the responsibilities of teaching, the faculty members are actively involved in research and in organizing activities for the development of students. We strive to mould the character of the student and to bring out the best in each student both in academic and co-curricular activities and to support and encourage them to give their best.

The website provides an overview of the academic programs, research activities and profile of faculty members.

Dr. Latha S Nair
Head of the Department 

Programme Offered

B. Sc. Mathematics

Application Method:
Online

No of Intakes:
32

Eligibility:
Higher Secondary or Equivalent

Self financing or Aided:
Aided

Phone:

Email:
mathematics@macollege.ac.in

Course Duration : 3 Years

M. Sc. Mathematics

Application Method:
Online

No of Intakes:
15

Eligibility:
B. Sc in Mathematics

Self financing or Aided:
Aided

Phone:

Email:
mathematics@macollege.ac.in

Course Duration : 2 Years

Ph. D in Mathematics

Application Method:

No of Intakes:

Eligibility:
M. Sc in Mathematics

Self financing or Aided:
Aided

Phone:

Email:
mathematics@macollege.ac.in

Course Duration : 3-8 Years

Research centre-
Department of Mathematics

Department of Mathematics was recognized as regional research centre in Mathematics under Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam in July 2021. Areas of research interest are Topology, Graph Theory, Algebra, Fuzzy Set Theory, Lattice and Fuzzy Algebra. The department has to its credit 85 research papers and 80 national/international presentations. Currently eight scholars are pursuing research.

Research Highlights

Topology, Graph Theory, Algebra, Fuzzy Set Theory, Lattice and Fuzzy Algebra.

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